NBAD opens new Dubai Marina branch

Abu Dhabi, February 2, 2012

The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has inaugurated a new branch in one of Dubai’s premier residential and shopping neighbourhoods, Dubai Marina.

The inauguration of the new branch was attended by Saif Al Shehhi, senior general manager of the domestic banking division of NBAD; Qamber Ali Al Mulla, senior general manager of NBAD’s international banking division and senior executives of the bank.

Suvo Sarkar, general manager of consumer & elite banking, NBAD, said: “The Dubai Marina – JBR branch, which is in next to Amwaj Rotana Hotel, is NBAD’s 15th branch in Dubai, and NBAD’s 117th branch in the country.”

Abdullah Al Hosani, head of branches at NBAD, said: “Another strategy in NBAD branch network is guided by its commitment to serving the UAE society. This is why NBAD maintains several cash offices in remote areas like the oil exploration areas in the desert. These units provide services to underserved areas.”

The bank recently opened two branches in Dubai that fundamentally revamp branches by bringing innovative concepts to consumer banking, he said.

NBAD has been ranked by Global Finance among its World’s 50 Safest Banks for three years and the safest bank in the Middle East.

It has also been named the Best Bank in the UAE in 2011 for the third consecutive year and for the fifth time in a decade by Euromoney. – TradeArabia News Service